History of Rheumatology a 3rd Century B.C.-18th Century: vague 18th Century 1980s systemic diseases 1949, Joseph L Hollander, first use the word"rheumatology treatments: antibioticS, antimalarials, antineoplastics, and anti-immune-rejection drugs ■1980s~ rapidly developing disciplineHistory of Rheumatology  3rd Century B.C. ~18th Century：vague  18th Century ~ 1980s : systemic diseases 1949, Joseph L. Hollander, first use the word“rheumatology” treatments: antibiotics, antimalarials, antineoplastics, and anti-immune-rejection drugs  1980s ~ rapidly developing discipline